Protracted conflict, misinformation, displaced populations, remote communities, and other challenges have stalled-and continue to stall-the efforts of countries trying to combat the virus.
But more than that, what is laid out is this protracted criminal scheme that was purportedly carried out by senior executives in The Trump Organization.
The object in this programme is associated with a king whose protracted attempts to divorce his queen were, on the contrary, intended to safeguard the kingdom.
Most significantly, California could set its own emissions standards in response, leading to a protracted court battle that would force car-makers to operate without clear or uniform rules.
At night he had to check on deliveries and sales, before starting the protracted round of emails and conference calls with customers who, a long way from New Zealand time, were just waking up.